Tesla Cybertruck brake rotor stud holes may crack and separate
Tesla is recalling certain 2024-2026 Cybertruck vehicles with 18-inch steel wheels because brake rotor stud holes may crack and allow the stud to separate from the wheel hub.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: Cracking stud holes that can release a wheel stud and cause loss of control are a structural vehicle defect, meeting the Severe criterion.
Plain-English summary
Tesla, Inc. is recalling certain 2024-2026 Cybertruck vehicles equipped with 18-inch steel wheels. The campaign covers 173 vehicles.
The brake rotor stud holes may crack and allow the stud to separate from the wheel hub. Wheel stud separation can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The recall applies to owners and operators of the affected vehicles. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on 20 June 2026.
Tesla Service will replace the front and rear brake rotors, hubs and lug nuts free of charge. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752, quoting recall number SB-26-33-003.
The recalled product
- Product
- TESLA CYBERTRUCK
- Brand
- TESLA
- Manufacturer
- Tesla, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Electric pickup truck
- Affected units
- 173
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- CYBERTRUCK
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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